January 2008 - Posts

• The SharePoint Battle

  With every product or technology rises a battle some people attacks the product and others defend it, and for MOSS it is one the most debatable products due it huge success, below i gathered some posts from both sides. With: SharePoint is not the Holy Grail I don’t care if you don’t want to develop on SharePoint, and neither does your boss SharePoint is a good development platform for applications Joel Oleson's recent post Is SharePoint Going To Die? Against: Why SharePoint Portal Server is Terrible SharePoint is not a good development platform SO WHICH SIDE YOU ARE?!!! Posted Jan 24 2008, 07:23 PM by marwan.tarek with 2 comment(s)

• Configuring People search

  In my current project all of the sudden the people search stopped working and the number of items in the scope were zero. I did some research and found that to enable the people search you need to add the following url to the content source (if your portal url is http://www.demoportal.com) then you need to add sps3://www.demoportal.com check this post talk about Crawling SharePoint sites using the SPS3 protocol handler c u Posted Jan 14 2008, 02:15 PM by marwan.tarek with 5 comment(s) Filed under: MOSS

• Great New Year, I am MVP

  Hello SharePoint lovers, i recieved email saying that i am now SharePoint MVP  i would to thank all who supported me to read this CuttingEdge club in ITWorx Mohamed Wahbi from MS Egypt my friend Mohamed Yehia also SharePointblogs.com for enabling me to share my knoweledge online thank you all.   also i would like to congratulate my colleuge Mohamed Samy for being MVP also now we have ITWorx MVPs Posted Jan 04 2008, 01:21 PM by marwan.tarek with no comments